Last Name WEDGE

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • WEDGE is ranked as the 11849th most popular family name in the United States with an estimated population of 2,976.
  • This name is in the 98th percentile, this means that nearly 1% of all the last names are more popular.
  • There are 0.93 people named WEDGE for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a last name, 98% of the time.
  • Based on US Census Bureau data the estimated population of people named WEDGE is 2,835, the rank is 11,943 and the proportion per 100k Americans named WEDGE is 0.89.

Last Names WEDGE
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 2,976 +/-6.5%
  • National Rank 11,849
  • Percentile Rank 0.99
  • Proportion/100k 0.9

US Census Bureau statistics:

  • Population Estimate 2,835
  • National Rank 11,943
  • Proportion/100k 0.89

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name WEDGE is 90.9% White, 1.5% Hispanic origin, 5.9% Black, 0.0% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.8% Two or More Races, and 0.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name WEDGE have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name WEDGE is included in the following name categories:
  • Not Categorized

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name WEDGE

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 90.9% 63.9% 27.0%
Hispanic origin 1.5% 16.3% -14.8%
Black 5.9% 12.3% -6.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander 0.0% 4.9% -4.9%
Two or more races 1.8% 1.8% -0.0%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.0% 0.7% -0.7%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named WEDGE is California where 361 people have this name.
  • Maine is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named WEDGE, as 8.42 in every 100,000 Mainers have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 97th, this rank was reached in the states of Michigan.
  • Maine is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 2 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is North Carolina (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 126 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics Last-Names WEDGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 68 0.53 88.3% Indiana 44 0.67 83.2% Iowa 10 0.32 56.4% Kansas 28 0.97 75.4% Michigan 282 2.85 97.7% Minnesota 75 1.37 90.6% Missouri 27 0.89 76.5% Nebraska 7 0.35 39.4% North Dakota 0 0 0.0% Ohio 165 1.42 94.5% South Dakota 9 1.04 44.2% Wisconsin 47 0.81 84.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name WEDGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 68 0.53 88.3%
Indiana 44 0.67 83.2%
Iowa 10 0.32 56.4%
Kansas 28 0.97 75.4%
Michigan 282 2.85 97.7%
Minnesota 75 1.37 90.6%
Missouri 27 0.89 76.5%
Nebraska 7 0.35 39.4%
North Dakota 0 0 0.0%
Ohio 165 1.42 94.5%
South Dakota 9 1.04 44.2%
Wisconsin 47 0.81 84.9%
West State Statistics Last-Names WEDGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 16 2.16 61.3% Arizona 59 0.88 89.9% California 361 0.93 97.0% Colorado 41 0.76 86.5% Hawaii 18 1.27 76.7% Idaho 0 0 0.0% Montana 0 0 0.0% Nevada 46 1.62 89.5% New Mexico 0 0 0.0% Oregon 15 0.37 65.6% Utah 8 0.28 48.3% Washington 36 0.51 84.8% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name WEDGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 16 2.16 61.3%
Arizona 59 0.88 89.9%
California 361 0.93 97.0%
Colorado 41 0.76 86.5%
Hawaii 18 1.27 76.7%
Idaho 0 0 0.0%
Montana 0 0 0.0%
Nevada 46 1.62 89.5%
New Mexico 0 0 0.0%
Oregon 15 0.37 65.6%
Utah 8 0.28 48.3%
Washington 36 0.51 84.8%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics Last-Names WEDGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 69 1.92 92.3% Maine 112 8.42 92.6% Massachusetts 316 4.69 97.1% New Hampshire 47 3.52 88.6% New Jersey 42 0.47 82.4% New York 148 0.75 94.0% Pennsylvania 120 0.94 93.4% Rhode Island 0 0 0.0% Vermont 31 5.01 89.6%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name WEDGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 69 1.92 92.3%
Maine 112 8.42 92.6%
Massachusetts 316 4.69 97.1%
New Hampshire 47 3.52 88.6%
New Jersey 42 0.47 82.4%
New York 148 0.75 94.0%
Pennsylvania 120 0.94 93.4%
Rhode Island 0 0 0.0%
Vermont 31 5.01 89.6%
South State Statistics Last-Names WEDGE State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 17 0.36 72.4% Arkansas 64 2.16 87.7% Delaware 18 1.9 85.5% Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.1% Florida 156 0.78 96.1% Georgia 57 0.56 89.5% Kentucky 19 0.44 70.8% Louisiana 47 1.01 81.4% Maryland 143 2.39 95.9% Mississippi 27 0.89 76.5% North Carolina 13 0.13 72.9% Oklahoma 7 0.18 43.8% South Carolina 19 0.38 77.5% Tennessee 15 0.24 74.9% Texas 84 0.31 90.1% Virginia 65 0.79 90.9% West Virginia 36 1.97 78.8%

South States
State stats for the first name WEDGE

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 17 0.36 72.4%
Arkansas 64 2.16 87.7%
Delaware 18 1.9 85.5%
Dist. of Columbia 44 6.63 92.1%
Florida 156 0.78 96.1%
Georgia 57 0.56 89.5%
Kentucky 19 0.44 70.8%
Louisiana 47 1.01 81.4%
Maryland 143 2.39 95.9%
Mississippi 27 0.89 76.5%
North Carolina 13 0.13 72.9%
Oklahoma 7 0.18 43.8%
South Carolina 19 0.38 77.5%
Tennessee 15 0.24 74.9%
Texas 84 0.31 90.1%
Virginia 65 0.79 90.9%
West Virginia 36 1.97 78.8%
 

Full Names with WEDGE as a Last Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have WEDGE as a last name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named WEDGE.

The most popular full name is Michael WEDGE. 2.81% of all the people named WEDGE have this given name.

There are 339 first names associated with this last name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name WEDGE

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 Michael WEDGE 2.81%
2 David WEDGE 2.34%
3 James WEDGE 1.87%
4 Donald WEDGE 1.72%
5 Mary WEDGE 1.72%
6 Robert WEDGE 1.72%
7 Charles WEDGE 1.56%
8 Barbara WEDGE 1.40%
9 John WEDGE 1.40%
10 Carol WEDGE 1.09%
11 Richard WEDGE 1.09%
12 Deborah WEDGE 0.94%
13 Edward WEDGE 0.94%
14 Jennifer WEDGE 0.94%
15 William WEDGE 0.94%
16 Cheryl WEDGE 0.78%
17 Karen WEDGE 0.78%
18 Linda WEDGE 0.78%
19 Nancy WEDGE 0.78%
20 Paul WEDGE 0.78%

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